by Chef Shantanu Gupte
Almost every Bengali festive meal begins with this
by Chef Amrita Raichand
Vol au vent shells filled with a flavourful broccoli mixture
by Chef Rakesh Sethi
Crisply fried chicken wings coated with a spicy and sweet sauce – absolutely delicious
Spicy potato mixture sandwiched between 2 bread roundels and deep-fried
by Chef Ajay Chopra
A popular Goan dish with a slight twist
Tempura is a Japanese dish wherein seafood or vegetables are battered and deep fried
This popular Sindhi dish gets an international touch with pepper powder and chilli flakes
Crisp and tangy these deep fried lotus stem slices will go well with cocktails
These sandwiches may resemble the Saturn planet, but they are delicious too
by Chef Jasmine Dsouza
Leftover pavs? Do not despair, top them with a flavourful mushroom mixture and delight your family
by Chef Shazia Khan
If you have some leftover fried rice and vegetable Manchurian balls put them to good use – roll them in rotis and serve
by Chef Shilarna Vaze (Chinu)
A healthy snack this – even the weight watchers can enjoy them without feeling guilty
These burgers are super nutritious with apples and brown sugar
Serve this snack hot for best results – it is absolutely divine
Bengali favourite begun bhaja turned into pizza – surprisingly delicious
Italian style baked savoury gujiyas
by Chef Vicky Ratnani
Hollowed out tomatoes stuffed with flavourful couscous mixture and cooked
A complete meal this, it is a bit laborious but the end result is well worth the effort
Ghugni is a popular Bengali dish which can be made with brown Bengal grams too
A one meal dish at its best – it has almost all the nutrients for a healthy you
A classic Italian dish where vegetables are cut like spaghetti
by Chef Saransh Goila
The rich butter chicken made healthy
It is one of the most simple South Indian dishes that is extremely tasty
These are all classic Chinese dishes
Melt in the mouth flavourful truffles
This cake looks so lovely and delicious too that it will be polished off before you blink your eye
With predominant flavour of orange, this fudge is so delicious that you would want to have it again and again
Sunday is the day when the whole family gets together and spends quality time together and what better way than to enjoy this exotica together
Perhaps the most popular Chinese dessert, served with some icecream they are simply delicious
What a combination of pears and apples – just too good
A lovely looking dessert this, it has myriad flavours blending together well
So easy to make yet so very delicious
Had a heavy meal? Just sip on this wonderful concoction and feel the relief almost immediately
Carrots contain beta carotene which are very good for health
The fusion of fruits and vegetables is both tasty and healthy
These home remedies are easy to follow and an ideal way to maintain good health
Carrots and peaches blended together to make a lovely and healthy drink
by Chef Madhu Sneha
Like the name suggests you can enjoy this smoothie anytime but it is ideal for breakfast
The vignette effect is very appealing and the taste absolutely superb
Non-alcoholic mojito made with apple juice
These paranthas are indeed a powder house of nutrients
Paranthe stuffed with a spicy kidney beans mixture
You cannot think of Gujarati snacks and forget khakhra
A favourite breakfast snack of the Americans
Start your day with these very flavourful paranthas
These paranthas make ideal breakfast snack – healthy and tasty
Leftover sambhar put to good use – these paranthas are full of flavour
Aloo paranthas made healthier are just as tasty as the traditional ones
by Chef Shailendra Kekade
Delicately flavoured shrimp salad that’s absolutely delicious
Crunchy and refreshing, this salad is a sure winner
Healthy and wholesome – an ideal salad for weight watchers
Fabulous salad – crunchy, bursting with flavour and simply irresistible
Crunchy and delicious, this salad is very refreshing
These two dishes are ideal to be served during the summer months
Full of nutrition, this salad is wholesome and can make a meal by itself
Roasting gives this salad a wonderful flavour
Mango and sago pudding topped with desiccated coconut and served
Sweet rice preparation enriched with saffron and dried fruits
Easy to make these pops will please the children a lot
This delicious halwa is quite nutritious too
This sweet dish, popular in North India, is generally enjoyed during cold winter days
Besan burfi made healthy without the use of ghee
by Chef Shipra Khanna
Eat this gulab jamuns and you are sure to become crazy
Super creamy, super delicious and enriched with pistachios and almonds – this mousse is a must try
by CHEF PRANAV JOSHI
Spicy and hot mixed vegetable soup
This is a one meal soup – it has pasta, vegetables and parmesan – what more could one ask for
This cold and delicious soup will pep up the kids on a hot summer day
Chilled and refreshing, this soup is sure to rejuvenate you
A typical Thai soup made with coconut milk and lemon grass
Lotus stem soup flavoured with Thai red curry paste
Crisp bacon and gorgonzola cheese make this creamy cauliflower soup more flavourful
Wontons stuffed with oats and served with a vegetable soup
Lebanese version of the popular Indian baingan ka bharta – makes an excellent appetizer
A delicious eggplant dip that goes well with bread as well as pita
Absolutely delicious this dip will win the most discerning palate
Roasted eggplant dip flavoured with parsley
Creamy and bursting with flavour of garlic, this dip can be had with vegetable sticks too
Hummus is one of the best loved dips and here it is made more interesting with the addition of spinach and capsicum
Another delicious Mexican dip to please your palate
Bursting with flavour of the cheeses this fondue is truly satisfying
A sweet pickle with the goodness of pears
Jalapeno pickle though spicy is very flavourful
Tangy pickles that will definitely whet your appetite
Make a sumptuous pulao with leftover chicken curry
The colour may put you off but once you taste it you will simply enjoy it
This khichdi is not bland as the usual khichdis, it is bursting with flavours
The ever popular Indian khichdi goes international cooked this way
Next time there is leftover rice, do make this dish – it is absolutely fabulous
Vegetarian version of keema pulao - very nutritious and very delicious
Rice cooked with masalas and kabuli chane to make a wholesome biryani
Ruby red risotto served with seared halloumi cheese slices – a treat for the eyes and for the palate too
This tangy gravy is bursting with flavour
A popular Kolhapuri dish that is served with fiery tambda rassa, mutton curry and bhakri
Toor dal and chana dal cooked with bottle gourd and some flavourful masalas
This kadhi looks good, tastes great and is nutritious too
The Rajasthanis love their dal full of flavour and spice and this is an excellent example
Soya nuggets add a new dimension to this delicious kadhi
Kofte made with greens and shallow-fried and served with a flavourful kadhi
Gujaratis love their kadhi and make it frequently
Cholar dal served with luchi is very popular in Bengal
A traditional Gujarati dal made with a mixture of three dals and aromatic ingredients
Children love Maggi, so make it more flavourful with caramelized onions and garlic
Thai style noodles – extremely flavourful and very tasty
Sweet, hot and sour – this noodle dish has everything to satiate all palates
Noodles combine well with vegetables to make a tasty dish – it is comfort food at its best
Soft and delicious, noodles are mixed with a velvety peanut sauce
These delicious noodles are served cold but they are simply delicious
A delicious preparation of crisply fried noodles served with a tangy vegetable sauce
A national dish of Thailand and most popular street food
Penne pasta when cooked in this gently flavoured Pesto sauce is so delicious that you just cannot resist it
Get the satisfaction of making the pasta yourself by following this great recipe
Creamy and delicious – enjoy this pasta dish anytime anywhere
The different coloured layers make this dish attractive and at the same time nutritive
Boiled toor dal gives this pasta dish an Indian twist
The ever popular sarson da saag served in a new avatar
One of the most popular Italian pasta dishes which is now well liked in other parts of the world too
Pasta cooked in Indian style with spinach and corn is just too delicious
Pears and plums cooked together make a wonderful jam
Walnuts and pinenuts add a wonderful crunch to this delicious fig jam
All jams are welcome and this apple jam is sure to win hearts
This bharta makes a wonder and delicious side dish
A simple raita with garlic flavour
Want to serve something healthy make this raita and potato dish and serve with paranthas
A refreshing side dish, it is flavourful and tasty too
Both these are very healthy snacks that can be served together or separately
Use it as a bread spread – its yummy
Chatpati tomato chutney tastes great with nachos
Chinese dishes are incomplete without flavourful sauces such as these two
Cinnamon flavoured apple sauce can be served with any pie
An excellent ayurvedic face mask
This concoction has a lot of medicinal value
Capellini pasta tossed with pesto and served with grilled lobster
Pesto made differently with green zucchini instead of basil leaves
A popular Italian dish – pasta served with a flavourful sauce